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Rottboellia
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Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyPoaceae
Native toAlabama, Andaman Is., Angola, Argentina Northeast, Arkansas, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Bolivia, Borneo, Botswana, Brazil South
Observations recorded17,199
筒轴茅属（学名：Rottboellia）是禾本科下的一个属，为一年生或多年生、高大草本植物。该属共有约15种，分布于热带和亚热带地区。
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 189
- With media
- 148
- Family
- Poaceae
- Collections
- US, NY, A, MO, VT
- Recorded in
- MéXico, Russian Federation, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, China, Bangladesh, Virgin Islands, U.S.
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- Rottboellia
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- Category:Rottboellia
- taxon common name
- 筒轴茅属
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- Rottboellia
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Rottboellia (commonly called itch grass) is a genus of African, Asian, and Australian plants in the grass family.
The genus was named in honour of Danish botanist Christen Friis Rottbøll (1727-1797).
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